AttractionsEvents

03
DEC
Festive Sunday's
Manchester City Centre

Organised by Manchester City Centre BID in partnership with Manchester City Council and Manchester Markets Festive Sundays will see roaming performers and illuminated acts take to the shopping streets across St Anns Square King Street Exchange Street New Cathedral Street…

03
DEC
Storytelling with Santa
Northumberlandia

Visit Santa in the woodland at Northumberlandia this December for a magical nature‐themed festive story‐telling experience.Wrap up warm and join our elves for two nature‐based crafting activities before a walk through the woodland to learn about the wildlife that lives…

03
DEC
Naomi House Winchester Santa Fun Run
Winchester Guildhall

Make festive memories this ChristmasJoin us for our wonderfully popular annual Santa Fun Run in Winchester city centre. The event will start with you joining a flurry of Santas in a festive Zumba warm up ‐ a brilliant experience to…


03
DEC
McGovern Park Carols & Christmas Market
McGovern Park

Come and do your Christmas shopping while enjoying your favourite christmas pop songs and carols and perhaps a glass of mulled wine. Free admission and free parking make this a lovely event for all the family to get in the…

03
DEC
Light Up A Life - Keech Hospice in-memory event
Keech Hospice

Our simple non‐faith event will include music readings reflections and most importantly a chance for you to pause reflect and remember the life of someone special. Also during the event well be switching on the lights on our tree in…

06
DEC
Christmas Family Trail
Salisbury Cathedral

Follow our special Christmas trail as you walk around the Cathedral. Can you follow the clues to find all the hidden stars When youve found all the stars dont forget to collect a sticker from the shop Suitable for all…

07
DEC
Father Christmas is coming to Gloucester
The Eastgate Shopping Centre

Father Christmas returns on 7th and 20th December 12:00 pm ‐ 5:00 pm in Eastgate Shopping Centre and on 24th December 10:00 am ‐ 2:00 pm in Kings Walk Shopping Centre. Be sure to get here early to see him…

09
DEC
Breakfast with Santa
Hungry Olive

Breakfast with Santa on December 9th and 10th from 8:30 am to 11:30 am For just £12 per child Adults can delight in a delightful menu with options like Berry Toasted Brioche Eggs Benedict or a hearty vegetarian full breakfast.…

09
DEC
RHN Annual Christmas Fair
Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability

You will find all kinds of wonderful gifts stocking fillers and festive foods at our fair. Come and see the Christmas filled stalls we have including:Stalls:The RHN merchandiseSecond hand book and puzzleMinced pie and mulled wineAND MORERaffles and Prizes:Bottle tombolaBeautiful…

09
DEC
Rave kidz winter wonderfest
Digital

RAVE KIDZ FAMILY RAVE BRINGS YOU WINTER WONDERFEST THE UKS CRAZIEST FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTYFEATURING ‐ GOK WAN DJ SETANDY WHITBYFRIDAY NIGHT POSSEMORLANDOMC WHIZZKIDBEN JAMMINJOEY GALAN BENN SHANKSESSENTIAL BOUNCEBEN RUSHINATTRACTIONS1200 CAPACITY3 ROOMSMULTI GENRE EVENTVISIT FROM SANTA & ELF ON THE SHELFMASSIVE…

09
DEC
The Elves and the Magic Bear
Old Royal Naval College

Kids will love the heartwarming Christmas tale The Elves and The Magic Bear. When Santas elves find a bag of unopened letters to Santa just two days before Christmas they have a big job on their hands to save…

09
DEC
Festive Snowflake Trail (age 3-9 years)
Northumberlandia

Our festive snowflake trail returns for a second year with all new questions and factsBook online to download the self‐led trail pop on your best Christmas hat and scarf and set off on a walk through the Northumberlandia woodland hunting…

09
DEC
Animatronic Polar Bear coming to Stourbridge!
Ryemarket Shopping Centre

The kids will feel transported into a winter wonderland when they get to meet our friendly Animatronic Polar Bear on Saturday 9th December making an appearance at Ryemarket Shopping Centre at 1pm 2pm & 3pm.Also the Salvation Army Brass Band…

09
DEC
Capture Memories in a Snow Globe in Gloucester
The Eastgate Shopping Centre

On Saturday 9th December head to Eastgate from 11am to 3pm for a unique and FREE photo opportunity inside an inflatable snow globe Gloucester District Christian Choir will also be joining us and dont forget to drop by Music in…

09
DEC
Meet an Animatronic Polar Bear in West Bromwich
Queens Square Shopping Centre

The kids will feel transported into a winter wonderland when they get to meet our lovely Animatronic Polar Bear on Saturday 9 December in Queens Square. He will be making an appearance at 9.45 am 10.30 am & 11.15 am.…

09
DEC
Festive Film, Afternoon Tea at St Donat's Castle
St Donat's Castle

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hearThis magical event returns once more. Arrive between 1.30pm‐2pm to indulge in a delicious festive afternoon tea see menu below in the charming Dining Hall of St…

10
DEC
Naomi House Salisbury Santa Fun Run
Salisbury Cathedral

Make festive memories this ChristmasJoin us for another Santa Fun Run around the beautiful city of Salisbury. The event will start with you joining a flurry of Santas in a festive Zumba warm up ‐ a brilliant experience to be…

10
DEC
Breakfast with Santa and Festive Film at St Donats
St Donat's Castle

Arrive by 10am and feast on a delicious Welsh breakfast on our long banqueting tables.Enjoy the spirit of Christmas songs and piano performed by Sharon Richards before a short walk through the castle to the grand Bradenstoke Hall to watch…

12
DEC
Pips and Panda at the North Pole!
Lanark Memorial Hall

The world famous Purves Puppets return to Lanark Memorial Hall with another festive treat for the young ones with Pips and Panda at the North PoleStarring a very special guest...SANTAPips and Panda find one of Santas toy sacks. They hear…

13
DEC
Jurassic Park in Concert
Utilita Arena Cardiff

Set on Isla Nublar follow the story of Dr Alan Grant and Ellie Sattler as they battle for survival when the theme parks newly revived dinosaurs escape their enclosures and seek to rule the Earth once more. Featuring stunning visual…

15
DEC
The Magic of Christmas with Simon Sparkles
St Donat's Castle

Feast in the grand Dining Hall with a 2‐course hot buffet before making your way to the Bradenstoke Hall to watch The Amazing Simon Sparkles on a non‐stop journey of silliness laughter and amazing magic. Ideal for the whole family…

16
DEC
Festive Family Day
Salisbury Cathedral

Join us for a special day of crafts relaxed festive singing and a showing of a festive film as voted for by the public. Sit back relax and enjoy a Christmas classic on the big screen in the magnificent building…

16
DEC
The Big Christmas Day Out
Williamson Park, Lancaster

.With loads of Christmas excitement for kids and grownupsUnder our Christmas Domes and Tepees there is a whole host of activities for kids and grown ups alike. So join us for a huge four hour session of none stop festive…

16
DEC
Family Christmas Craft Activity
Salisbury Cathedral

Join us to take part in a variety of exciting star‐themed craft activities including designing star decorations to hang on your tree creating your own crown of stars and making Christmas cards.This event is suitable for all ages. Parents must…

16
DEC
Pirates! – by Scottish Dance Theatre
The Place

This December join best friends Tom and Daisy as they are swept away into the world of Captain Sandy Rogers and her rowdy crew. Together they will go on an unforgettable adventure featuring a bunch of slippery zombies strange underwater…

16
DEC
Gingerbread men and FREE face painting
Cascades Shopping Centre

The Gingerbread Men will be travelling all the way down from Drury Lane to see us on Saturday 16th at 11.30am 12.30pm and 1.30pm plus you can have your face painted for FREE from 10am to 2pm.Feel free to stop…

16
DEC
Family Fun Day in King’s Square & local choirs
King's Square

On Saturday 16th December join Eastgate Shopping Centre in Kings Square for a Family Fun Day featuring a Winter Wonderland workshop write a letter to Santa and decorate a wooden bauble and a ONE DAY ONLY Interactive Christmas Trail that…

16
DEC
Festive Activity: Decorating Gingerbread Cookies
Mackintosh at the Willow

Each participant will receive delicious gingerbread cookies freshly baked in our kitchen to decorate and take away with them to enjoy at home.Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th December 2023Workshops begin at 2.00pm ‐ Ticket price £5 per childAll proceeds are…

18
DEC
Black Park Reindeer Trail
Black Park Country Park

Come for a Christmas walk around Black Park Lake and enjoy our FREE reindeer trail with family and friends. On this trail you will come across our wooden reindeer which were hand‐made by Santa and his little helpers the Country…

19
DEC
THE NUTCRACKER: A MAGICAL FAMILY ADVENTURE
Ashridge House

This Christmas Immerse yourself in a land of dreams lifted straight from the pages of the magical and festive fairy tale The Nutcracker.Its the night before Christmas and as Clara and her toy Nutcracker drift off to sleep their dreams…

21
DEC
Meet Santa Claus for FREE in Birmingham
Martineau Place

On 21st 22nd & 23rd December youre invited to come and meet Santa and his Elf for FREE at Martineau Places in‐centre grottoRunning between 12pm‐4pm dont miss the chance to meet him before the BIG day....…

23
DEC
Christmas Impersonators coming soon to Portsmouth
Cascades Shopping Centre

The mischievous Grinch and sweet Cindy Lou will be at Cascades Shopping Centre on Saturday 23rd December 23 between 12pm‐3pm. Hopefully Cindy can stop him from spoiling Christmas These walkabout acts add a touch of humour and mischief to…

23
DEC
Meet Buddy the elf in West Bromwich on 23 December
Queens Square Shopping Centre

Buddy the elf Impersonator will be spreading Christmas cheer for all to hear in‐centre on Saturday 23 December between 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. The day before Christmas Eve could it get any better than thatOnce youve picked up those…

24
DEC
See Father Christmas on Christmas Eve for FREE
Kings Walk Shopping Centre

Father Christmas returns on 24th December 10:00 am ‐ 2:00 pm in Kings Walk Shopping Centre. If you cant make Christmas Eve then he will be at Eastgate Shopping Centre on the 7th and 20th December 12:00 pm ‐ 5:00…

27
DEC
W3L Wrestling Old Years Fight - Pettycur Bay
Pettycur Bay Holiday Park

Live American Wrestling action from the World Wide Wrestling League Great fun for all the family ‐ as seen on TV ‐ matches to be filmed for popular youtube show W3L Wrestling Showdown …

28
DEC
W3L Wrestling Showdown - Galashiels
MacArts

Live American Wrestling action from the World Wide Wrestling League Great fun for all the family ‐ as seen on TV ‐ matches to be filmed for popular youtube show W3L Wrestling Showdown …

29
DEC
Cocktail Lovers Masterclass
Spirit of Wales Distillery

Do you love a cocktail Learn to make them yourself at our next cocktail masterclass and impress your friends and family with your newfound cocktail‐making skills. An immersive experience starting with a guide to spirits and bar equipment before making…

29
DEC
W3L Wrestling Showdown - Broxburn
Strathbrock Community Centre

Live American Wrestling action from the World Wide Wrestling League Great fun for all the family ‐ as seen on TV ‐ matches to be filmed for popular youtube show W3L Wrestling Showdown …

31
DEC
New Year Event
Hungry Olive

Get ready for an exhilarating New Years bash at Hungry Olive Join the excitement from 8:30 PM to 2:00 AM with Shake Your Booty crews pulsating beats. All ages welcome under 18s need an adult. Tickets: £6. Limited tickets remainingbook…

10
FEB
American Wrestling
Lanark Memorial Hall

Well now is your chance to come along and see superstars live in action. Cheer the good guys Boo the bad guys A brilliant family day out.MEET & GREET your favourite wrestlers at the end of the event.Time: 7.00pmTickets: £15.00…

18
FEB
Jurassic Earth Live - The Grand Theatre, Blackpool
Blackpool Grand Theatre

Prepare to go on a JURASSIC adventureMeet intrepid EXPLORERS fascinating PROFESSORS & the bravest of RANGERS as they take you on a journey through Jurassic Earth introducing their herd of the most incredible Dinosaur species to have ever livedBring your…

02
MAR
Artie's Singing Kettle
Lanark Memorial Hall

Silly SongsEXTRA SHOW ADDED EXTRA SHOW ADDEDIn a brand new show for 2023 the Singing Kettles founder Artie dusts off the kettles and asks the audience to join in the rhyme Spout handle lid of metal Whats inside the…

07
APR
The Little Prince
The Beggar's Theatre

Has a sheep on a star eaten a rose If that sounds silly then you might be like the King and the Business‐Man on their lonely asteroids forgetting that the most important things can only be understood with the heart.…

31
MAY
UK Games Expo
The NEC

UK Games Expo UKGE is the largest Tabletop Games Convention in the UK ‐ where all aspects of the tabletop gaming hobby are represented under one roof. The next UK Games Expo will be from Friday 31st May to Sunday…

14
JUL
Scottish Festival of Motoring
Royal Highland Centre

The Scottish Festival of Motoring is by far one of the largest motoring events in Scotland and we are delighted to announce we are back at The Royal Highland Centre Edinburgh for the 4th year on the 14th July 2024.Hosting…

20
JUL
Milkshake! Live
Lanark Memorial Hall

Join your favourite Milkshake friends on Holiday with Dora Pip and Posey Blue from Blues Clues and You Milo Milkshake Monkey plus two of your Milkshake presenters for an all‐new adventurePack your bags and jump aboard the Milkshake train as…